Kuaishou Q2 FY26 profit drops 36% to RMB 3.15 billion; revenue rises 1.4% to RMB 35.54 billion

• Kuaishou posted IFRS profit of RMB 3.15 billion, down 36% year over year; revenue rose 1.4% to RMB 35.54 billion.
• Operating profit fell 29% to RMB 3.76 billion; gross profit slipped 6% to RMB 18.33 billion, cutting margin 4.1 percentage points to 51.6%.
• Non-IFRS adjusted net profit dropped 30.3% to RMB 3.91 billion; adjusted EBITDA edged down 7.7% to RMB 7.12 billion.
• Online marketing services revenue climbed 4.4% to RMB 20.64 billion, while live streaming revenue declined 13.5% to RMB 8.69 billion.
• Kling AI generated over RMB 850 million in revenue, up more than 200% year over year; average DAUs rose to 412 million from 409 million.

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